CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         48    230 PM  79    1934  51     -3       51       
  MINIMUM         35   1213 AM   6    1929  32      3       24       
  AVERAGE         42                        42      0       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.46          1.46 1967   0.12   0.34     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.71                      3.66  -0.95     3.13    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.20                     40.73  -0.53    31.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      1.3                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        23      0       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  644                       560     84      562       
  SINCE SEP 1    942                       931     11      753       
  SINCE JUL 1    942                       942      0      753       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    200                       134     66      306       
  SINCE JAN 1   1045                       978     67     1506       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        74      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         4      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  1 2008......SUNRISE   725 AM EST   SUNSET   506 PM EST   
DECEMBER  2 2008......SUNRISE   726 AM EST   SUNSET   506 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          
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